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My love of a certain three-character relationship dynamic that appears in many pirate and swashbuckling movies (and others) but is never played out in a way that pleases me. Also my love of adventure/swashbuckling tales in general.

5. What is a one-sentence synopsis of the book?
That’s a tough one. I hate writing the synopsis of any book I’m writing. It’s a pain. But…
What if you lived in a society where your worthiness as a person was determined by your magical power, and what if you didn’t have any magic and were expected to lead?